Where does “rekordforsøk” come from?

rekordforsøk (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål rekord, from Latin recordārī, from English record, from French record, from Old French record, from Old French recorder, from Vulgar Latin recordare, from Latin recordor — passed , crossed.

rekordforsøk (Norwegian Bokmål): a record attempt attempt to break a (world) record

Definitions

  1. a record attempt attempt to break a (world) record

Ancestry of “rekordforsøk”, step by step

rekordforsøk traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål rekord

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålrekorda record
2Latinrecordārī
3EnglishrecordAn item of information put into a temporary or...
4Frenchrecordrecord
5Old Frenchrecordrecollection, testimony
6Old Frenchrecorderto record; to register; to recall; to remember
7Vulgar Latinrecordaresecond-person singular present active...
8LatinrecordorI call to mind, remember, recall, recollect
9Latinrĕ-back, backwards
10Latinprōdūcōto lead or bring forth, forward or out
11Latinprō-forward direction, forward movement
12Proto-Italic*pro-pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings
13Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
14Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
15Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
16Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Norwegian Bokmål forsøk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålforsøkattempt; experiment; imperative of forsøke
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Latin rĕ-